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Bipolar, ManiaPhase 4UtapManiNCT01043679

Efficacy and Safety of Utapine vs. Seroquel in Patients With Bipolar Mania

A Phase 4 study testing Utapine and Seroquel in people with Bipolar, Mania and Utapine, run by Taichung Veterans General Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

The goal of this research is to evaluate the safety as well as effectiveness of Utapine and Seroquel in bipolar I disorder patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Bipolar, Mania, Utapine, Seroquel
What is being tested?
Utapine and Seroquel
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Jul 2009to Jun 2010
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male or female age 18-65 years with diagnosis of bipolar I disorder who will be included by DSM-IV criteria made at least one manic or mixepisode record before study entry.
  • Having a minimum score of 20 on the Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS), plus a score of at least 4 on two of the core YMRS items of Irritability,Speech, Content, and Disruptive/Aggressive Behavior.
  • At least 4 will be on the Severity of Illness item of the Clinical Global ImpressionsNBipolar(CGINBP)assessment tool.
  • Patient with good compliance to study medicine and adherence to study protocol.

Who cannot join

  • Had received treatment with clozapine within 28 days of the start of the trial.
  • Had been hospitalised for 3 weeks or longer for the index manic episode.
  • DSM-IV criteria for rapid cycling or a current mixed episode.
  • Intolerance or lack of response to quetiapine or clozapine before this trial be diagnosed by investigator.
  • Neurodegenerative disease eg:Parkinson desease、Huntington disease、Pick's disease.
  • Medicine or drugs which can change mental condition be judged by investigator.
  • EKG abnormality
  • Drug or alcohol abuser

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Chin-Hong Chan, MD., MS. contact

886-4-23592525 ext. 3407

Tsuo-Hung Lan, MD.,PhD. contact

886-4-23592525 ext. 3460

tosafish@hotmail.com

Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Taichung Veterans General Hospital

    Taichung, Taiwan, 40705

    Chin-Hong Chan, MD., MS., 886-4-23592525 ext. 3407

    Tso-Hung Lan, MD.,PhD., 886-4-23592525 ext. 3460, tosafish@hotmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A Randomized Open-label Active-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Utapine Versus Seroquel in Patients With Bipolar Mania

The goal of this research is to evaluate the safety as well as effectiveness of Utapine and Seroquel in bipolar I disorder patients.

Read the detailed description

Utapine and Serquel belong to anti-bipolar medication family, both are approved by DOH (Department of Health, Taiwan), both has same ingredient but different manufacture. From clinical trial reports, both has excellent effectiveness and safety. The goal of this research is to evaluate the safety as well as effectiveness of Utapine and Seroquel in bipolar I disorder patients for different ingredient and different manufacture.

Being tested
Utapine, Seroquel
Keywords
Bipolar, Mania, Utapine, Seroquel
Medical subject headings
Mania

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • UtapineDrug

    Efficacy and Safety of Utapine

  • SeroquelDrug

    Efficacy and Safety of Seroquel

Study groups in NCT01043679
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
SeroquelActive comparatorEfficacy and Safety of Seroquel
Receives: Drug: Seroquel
UtapineActive comparatorEfficacy and Safety of Utapine
Receives: Drug: Utapine

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted7 Jan 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2009
  3. Primary completionJun 2010 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJun 2010 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
40 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01043679
Sponsor's protocol ID
01122009/S09070
Acronym
UtapMani
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
6 Jan 2010
Last updated
15 Jan 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Utapine and Seroquel in people with Bipolar, Mania and Utapine, run by Taichung Veterans General Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Jan 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Chin-Hong Chan, MD., MS. (886-4-23592525 ext. 3407), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Jan 2010.

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